8.9% ▲ +5.6%
Higher than 63% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 8.5%
- 2016: 8.9%
- 2021: 8.9%
Share of people who use a language other than English at home.
5019, SA · Postcode
The languages spoken in homes across the area, beyond English.
Language use in postcode 5019 has barely changed since 2011, remaining a very English-speaking area. While 8.9% of people speak another language at home, this is far below the national figure of 22.3%.
English and the largest community languages.
English is the primary language for 85.4% of residents, with Greek and Italian being the most common others. Only 0.8% of people speak little or no English, which is a little below the figures for both South Australia and Australia.
8.9% ▲ +5.6%
Higher than 63% of postcode areas.
Share of people who use a language other than English at home.
0.8% ▼ -28.2%
Higher than 60% of postcode areas.
Share of people who use another language at home and speak English not well or not at all. No 2011 figure — that census only asked proficiency of overseas-born residents.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Language in 5019, SA [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA5019/5019-sa/topic/language